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Blur

Saw Blur at the Astoria, reviewed it here, apparently the song they did with Phil Daniels is called "My White Noise" and is featured as the hidden track on Think Tank... nice that it's done as a REAL hidden track, not just tacked on the end after a b...

MJ Hibbett and the Validators Christmas newsletter

It's the last working day of the month for me too! I don't think this means it's pay day though, as we should be working between christmas and new year, it's just holiday rather than shutdown. I very much enjoyed Mark's Totally Acoustic at The Lamb, ...

Remote light switch has arrived

If you never hear from me again it is because I've tried to do some mains electrics by myself and it's gone horribly wrong. Dad helped replace the dry liner that I broke on the bathroom light switch, it seemed to go smoothly, we can isolate the power...

Wireless home network

Some right useful info about setting up my own wireless home network from mate at itchypaws.co.uk... Posting it up here so I don't delete the email again, and just in case it's useful to anyone else!I have the following router (I think I sent this th...

The internet's all gone a bit rude today

As if it wasn't bad enough not being able to avoid seeing Abi Titmuss' home videos at every click, link of the day on memepool is dog toy or marital aid, it's one of those b3ta type quizzes... So, trying to keep things clean, it seems some of my blog...

Internet Bollocks Explorer

That browser checking nonsense is soooooo 1990s... vote with your mouse and don't go there. DON'T install the Firefox user agent spoofer - be proud that you're using Firefox and make it appear in their webserver access log and make them change...

SuprNova.org - .com and .net are scammers! - The REAL Universal BitTorrent source

btefnet

Cheers for the btefnet.net link, I STILL don't have the storage space or burning capability for downloading TV shows and things, but good to know!I implemented and wrote about the google spam thing yesterday....

IMDB the Internet movie database

Whose network do I connect to on the train then?

Folkestone train doesn't have it's own network yet, there are plans afoot somewhere to introduce this, like some airlines are offering too. I could get a laptop and work on the train anyway, work offline and go thorugh my emails etc, write up my edit...

Get of the internets and go to bed

you drunken buffoon!

Oh no, he's downloaded the internet!

Doctor Who was ace this week, the poor cute Dalek all on his own!

Channel Tunnel to get a GSM-R Network

Hmm, this story's not actually that interesting.

Half the internet is broke!

Hmm, local DNS probs maybe, or a chunk of the internet has been bombed out... popex.com and google.com and radiotimes.com NO, but popbitch.com and clarkeology.com and kissonline.com YES, it's a wacky one. And now it's all back, what a pointless post....

All of JJ72

14th april 2001: JJ72 did an own show in the Nighttown in Rotterdam. Next to the Nighttown is the Nighttown caf�, where most bands eat before playing the show. So we waited there from about 6 o'clock, and around 7 o'clock JJ72 came in with their crew...

josh hartnett

friday night, was wearing a beanie, looking very nice, all very surreal...only stayed for one pint. lightweight.

Rah, NME didn't let me down

They've featured us in their "essential websites" guide, part of the AltaVista sponsored "internet guide" pull out in this week's issue, very nice... Also in the "fun and games" section are:popjustice.compopbitch.comchasndave.co.ukbless 'em... This w...

Why popEx was out of action

Any idea what any of this means? It explains why popEx was unavailable last night, apparently... Here goes:During last night C&W INS migrated part of their core networking to a new platform (Juniper). During this time our RIPE IP range was mistagged...

Magnet, monster

Says here that that's their debut EP, but Amazon has an album - Quiet and Still - up for grabs, which features a cover of one of my best songs - Dancing in the Moonlight.No, not the Toploader one, you deviant, but the Thin Lizzy track of the same nam...

Things can only .net better

Big up publishing massiveness to .net magazine for giving us a PRIME SLOT in the new issue...They mention Sammy, the mention (and misspelll) Broccli, they even namecheck her boob-job.Thanks fellers......

Angus! Angus! Angus!

Thanks to Aberdeen Ultimate Band List for getting popEx a mention in Internet Magazine... AUBL does exactly as it says on the tin, it's all about the music scene in Aberdeen, both visitors and home bands...Check out (and vote for) other 'zines in the...

Em Pee Free

Pearl Jam debut a new song on the internet for the first time this week (officially that is, not counting the million bootleg MP3s probably out there...The new album "Binaural" is out on May 16th, but the first track "Nothing As It Seems" is availabl...

Magnet Download

Acclaimed lap-steeley man Even Johansen aka Magnet releases Last Day of Summer on very ltd gatefold 12 inch and an exclusive download here. Live shows with Doves, Gemma Hayes, Frank Black and Kathryn Williams have won this Nord outstanding press accl...

Love on the 'Rats

The Darkness rocked the post "In The City" night in Kings Cross last night, will there finally be a suitable major deal for them? Either way, if you're still missing the experience, tune in to Steve Lamacq's Evening Session tonight, while you still c...

It's all going off at ULU

Sorry to be all Londoncentric, but popex is a one man band, and this is the town in what I reside... Got a couple of announcements from ULU for you... First off The Faint will be bringing their dark but also 80's sound to the venue on the 4th of Apri...

Win Leeds Festival Tickets!

Might be too short notice, but the new copy of Sound Nation just arrived on my desk, they're giving away Leeds Festival tickets, I expect there are details on http://www.soundnation.netSound Nation is the magazine of the Welsh Music Foundation, it's ...

Rapture / Raveonettes / Spiritualized

Club Automatic have The Rapture, The Raveonettes AND Jason Pierce from Spiritualised are all DJing at The Barfly, Chalk Farm Road, That London this Saturday night...buy tickets here, or see clubautomatic.co.uk or barflyclub.com for more details......

Subvert the internets!

Interesting article here about web privacy, this guy says (correctly) that all these cool Web 2.0 services are all about using us, the humble site visitors, to organise the web for the man (and give more info about ourselves than the government would...

RE: Subvert the internets!

You should be careful, you won't be able to ever invent any alibis for anything you've done over the past 5 years - the MAN will just check your blog and know exactly where you were. He's probably got a few crimes lined up to charge you for.

Tape it off the internet

Just giving this a try, they fell at the first hurdle:'Allo 'AlloThis live-action drama followed the exploits of Peter Parker, freelance photographer for the Daily Bugle. Peter is bitten by a radioactive spider while on an assignment, and gains the a...

Hawkwind

this page about Hawkwind support acts:

The Hippy Slags supported at Folkestone in 1988(ish), with another band maybe the Ozrics?

The Darkness

Best of In The City, with the Raveonettes (who we saw) and Saint Rose and more...

Belle and Sebastian

Think this is they did a cover of London Calling and Another Girl, Another Planet.

MGMT in Amsterdam, Netherlands

55.00

Keane in Brandon

Keane in Brandon tickets Keane announce a series of UK concerts as part of the Forestry Commission Tour.See Keanelive in stunning forest settings at Bedgebury Pinetum, Westonbirt Arboretum,...

Damo Suzuki's Network, Guests

10.00

Fighting Cocks

broadcast LIVE on the internets apparently

Andre Rieu in Maastricht, Netherlands

94.25

Andre Rieu in Maastricht, Netherlands

122.82

Number One Cup

and Bennett I think

Andre Rieu in Maastricht, Netherlands

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Mark Knopfler in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Mark Knopfler in Amsterdam, Netherlands tickets The former Dire Straits frontman on solo tour through the UK, including 6 nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London. GET ME IN!...

Keane in Goudhurst

Keane in Goudhurst tickets Keane announce a series of UK concerts as part of the Forestry Commission Tour.See Keanelive in stunning forest settings at Bedgebury Pinetum, Westonbirt Arboretum,...

Pinkpop in Landgraaf, Netherlands

Returning for the 38th time, Holland?s PinkPop Festival remains one of Europe?s most popular summer festivals. 39 bands perform over three stages on the weekend...

Pavement in Amsterdam, Netherlands

44.00

Rockin' Park in Nijmegen, Netherlands

Rockin' Park tickets for 27/06/2010

Paul Weller in Amsterdam, Netherlands

42.84

Muse in Nijmegen, Netherlands

Formed: 1997 in Teignmouth, EnglandStyle: Alternative Check out: "Black Holes and Revelations" Muse TicketsMuse tickets for their massive open-air extravaganza are now on-sale through our...

Big Top Frenzy

Festival in Guildhall Square, Firework Party, The Rubber Bishops (Bill Bailey + Kevin Eldon, Midway Still, Alan Parker, Atilla The Stockbroker, Eat, Back To The Planet, Mega City Four, Trevor & Simon +...

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds in Amsterdam, Netherlands

132.34

Rufus Wainwright in Amsterdam, Netherlands

104.50

Postgraduate Research Network and Workshop Conference

University Centre, Folkestone. Dr Paul Rennie p.rennie@csm.arts.ac.uk The conference is organised by Dr Paul Rennie (Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London) to coincide with the first Folkestone Triennale and hosted by the Unive...

UNITE - Transglobal Underground

Transglobal Underground, the �world fusion� musical collective, have been making records and influencing many musical genres, since the early nineties

Andre Rieu in Maastricht, Netherlands

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Keane in Rugeley

Keane in Rugeley tickets Keane announce a series of UK concerts as part of the Forestry Commission Tour.See Keanelive in stunning forest settings at Bedgebury Pinetum, Westonbirt Arboretum,...

Andre Rieu in Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Wind In The Willows, by Alan Bennett from Kenneth Grahame, Preview

Tony Bennett in Manchester

146.99